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his labour toft maintain and oefimij etorg turns reCtan) quiet r his diligence doth pMrde and deSnd edetxprivate mans plealbre and delight; his buftnefife dothmaintain and tokend ederx nrans lealure. D>o that,even as the head ok a natural bodg toft continual!?watch, and with a provident care tti! look shout fo? thetafetx ans preservation okederx member ok the same bo-Sx r Gdm ld the Ling, being the head ok the bodx ok theEommonweale, doth not onekx continuallg carrx swatchful exe ko? the pxeLrdation of peace and quietnessst home amongst his own Subjects, but alto to pMrdesndkLp them in peace and quietnesse from anx so?raininvasion r ko? which cause the Laws do attribute untohimallhonvur»dignitx, p?ercgative,andp?e-emmence:which prerogative doth not onlx extend to his own per-ton,but alto to all other his polsMons,gooss,anS chat-tels beside r 3 nd therefore in respect of his continualcare and labour, so? the preservation ok the wholeLeglm,itzing the rekdue okthe dvdx.Lhe Laws do allow Via. Lomrs',unto the Ling, amongst man? other pMledges, this c->.4.Inst.zv^prerogative, to hade his places ok recreation and pa- 3®i.

Rime, wheresoever he Will appoint: for, it is at the It*

bertx and pleatlire ok the Sing,to reLrve the wild beakts

and the game tohimrelkso?his onelx delight and pies-

Ntke,m liwh pridiledged places where he Will hade a 6rm

peace appointed fib? them: so? the Ling max bx the Law

tnake a forest eden at his Will and plesture w? them to

tett and abide in;Lven as bx the Law he max enter into

the ground okanx ol his Subiercs-whereweder there are

sir? qpinesvkgold v? glder to be found, and dis che land M.p.& IOi EI3

at his plesture S>? the tame Syines, «no carrx them a- Lowm.lol.z i s.

Wax, fa? that rbex are tbinge that do belong unto the b.

Liirg onlx, in whose freehold o?land soeder the? chance v ., „to be kdtmd: 'oxgvld and Nder are things of the most ex. G ‘ r ' 'jV 7 ’ttllencx., that are upon ftr earth: attd therewre, when ,s.

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